Cholesterol

A cholesterol aid inside cells to sense serotonin levels outside

Bengaluru | Oct 6, 2021

Researchers have identified that Lysine (K101) in the CRAC I region of the Serotonin receptor binds to cholesterol in the cell membrane and stabilizes its interaction with the receptor.

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Researchers decode how cholesterol helps bacteria punch holes in our cells

Bengaluru | Jul 17, 2018

Researchers from the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, display how a class of toxins, called the pore-forming toxins, work to destroy our cells.

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